East Lambrook
| East Lambrook | |
 East Lambrook Manor |
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  East Lambrook |
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| OS grid reference | ST431190 |
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| District | South Somerset |
| Shire county | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ILMINSTER |
| Postcode district | TA13 |
| Dialling code | 01935 |
| Police | Avon and Somerset |
| Fire | Devon and Somerset |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| EU Parliament | South West England |
| UK Parliament | Yeovil |
Coordinates: 50°58′03″N 2°48′40″W / 50.9676°N 2.8110°W
East Lambrook is a village situated in the civil parish of Kingsbury Episcopi within the South Somerset district of Somerset
East Lambrook Manor is a small 15th-century manor house.[1] It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.[2]
The garden was planted by Margery Fish from 1938 until her death in 1969. She wrote several books on cottage gardens and held the National Collection of Geraniums,[3] and a collection of snowdrops.[4]
The church of St James dates from the 12th century.[5]
Other nearby places of interest include the Burrow Hill Cider Farm.
References
- ↑ "East Lambrook Manor Garden, East Lambrook". Somerset Historic Environment Record. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
- ↑ "East Lambrook Manor and forecourt wall.". Images of England. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
- ↑ "East Lambrook Manor Garden". Gardenvisit.com. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
- ↑ "Snowdrops: White magic". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
- ↑ "Church of St James". Images of England. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
External links
Media related to East Lambrook at Wikimedia Commons
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